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Advance Care Planning  

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  • Advance Health Care Planning

Scope note

  • Discussions with patients and/or their representatives about the goals and desired direction of the patient's care, particularly end-of-life care, in the event that the patient is or becomes incompetent to make decisions.

History note

  • 2003; use ADVANCE DIRECTIVES 1999-2002

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D032722

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